Lil Bub

Lil Bub
Lil Bub in 2013
SpeciesFelis catus
SexFemale
Born(2011-06-21)June 21, 2011[1]
Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 2019(2019-12-01) (aged 8)
Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.
OwnerMike Bridavsky
Weight3.9 lb (1.8 kg)[2]

Lil Bub, officially Lil BUB (June 21, 2011 – December 1, 2019), was an American celebrity cat known for her unique physical appearance. Her photos were first posted to Tumblr in November 2011, before taking off after being featured on the social news website Reddit.[3] "Lil Bub" on Facebook has over three million likes.[4] Lil Bub starred in Lil Bub & Friendz, a documentary that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013, and won the Tribeca Online Festival Best Feature Film.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference BubTurnsTwo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "25 Things You Didn't Know About Lil BUB". Complex. Archived from the original on April 19, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
  3. ^ Sykes, Tom (April 19, 2013). "Lil Bub, The World's Cutest Cat, Stars In Documentary Lil Bub & Friendz at Tribeca". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on April 23, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  4. ^ Lil Bub. "Lil Bub – Bloomington, IN – Public Figure". Facebook. Archived from the original on January 11, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2013.